Lop-ear


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Records about Lop-ear from the Gajah Glossary at https://www.asesg.org/PDFfiles/Gajah/23-01-Glossary.pdf Lop-ear: [also : floppy-ear] (Sikes 197 7 :120,20 4) Pathological condition in which a portion of the ear is folded forward and hangs down at an abnormal angle. May be due to arterial disease or injury.

M. Philip Kahl and Charles Santiapillai, Gajah Elephant Glossary, Gajah nr 23 (2004), Journal for Asian Elephant Specialist Group


Reference list Koehl, Dan, (2025). Lop-ear. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/index.php?id=119. (archived at the Wayback machine)



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